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Bolognese Ground Beef & Sauce
1 1/2 pounds of ground beef 7 carrots, coarsely chopped 1 small white onion, chopped 4 slices of ham 1/2 cup of butter one 14 ounce can of beef broth one 6 ounce can of tomato paste 1 lemon, zested 2 bay leaves 1 pinch dried basil 1 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg 1 tablespoon of heavy cream |
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Place ground beef in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble very finely and set aside. In a food processor, chop the carrots, onion and ham. Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat. Stir in carrot mixture and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in cooked beef, beef broth, tomato paste, lemon zest, bay leaves, basil and nutmeg. Simmer over lowest heat, partially covered, for at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Immediately before serving, stir in cream and mix well.
 
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